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A school meals program implemented at scale in Ghana increases height-for-age during midchildhood in girls and in children from poor households: A cluster randomized trial

Attention to nutrition during all phases of child and adolescent development is necessary to ensure healthy physical growth and to protect investments made earlier in life. Leveraging school meals programs as platforms to scale-up nutrition interventions is relevant as programs function in nearly ev...

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Autores principales: Gelli, Aulo, Aurino, Elisabetta, Folson, Gloria, Arhinful, Daniel K., Adamba, Clement, Osei-Akoto, Isaac, Alderman, Harold
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
Materias:
low income groups
child nutrition
adolescents
school feeding
nutrition
child feeding
poverty
impact assessment
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/146743
Sumario:Attention to nutrition during all phases of child and adolescent development is necessary to ensure healthy physical growth and to protect investments made earlier in life. Leveraging school meals programs as platforms to scale-up nutrition interventions is relevant as programs function in nearly every country in the world.

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